Patents Assigned to LIR-USA Manufacturing Co., Inc.
  • Collapsible cap mechanism for shielding pump actuator and liquid material-dispensing container including the same
    Patent number: 6290103
    Abstract: For a liquid material dispenser having a neck and a pump actuator disposed outwardly of and depressible toward the neck, collapsible cap mechanism mountable on the neck to shield the pump actuator against accidental operation. The mechanism includes a cap that can be moved lengthwise of the neck between extended and collapsed (retracted) positions in which it respectively laterally surrounds and exposes the pump actuator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2001
    Assignee: LIR-USA Manufacturing Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Patrick Fraillon
  • Compact with inserted decorated mirror
    Patent number: 6227208
    Abstract: A compact for holding cosmetic material, having a transparent cover with a mirror initially separate from the lid to enable viewing of the contents at the point of purchase, the mirror being mountable in the cover by a user after purchase and having a decorative back visible through the transparent cover when the mirror is mounted in the cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2001
    Assignee: LIR-USA Manufacturing Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Jean-Paul Imbert
  • Compact with rotatable panel in base and/or cover
    Patent number: 5437294
    Abstract: A compact for containing material (e.g., cosmetics), having a base and/or a cover constituted of a peripheral frame and a central panel mounted therein for rotation between inwardly and outwardly facing positions. In a base so constituted, the panel is a material-holding tray. In a cover so constituted, at least one side of the panel may bear a mirror.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 1, 1995
    Assignee: LIR-USA Manufacturing Co., Inc.
    Inventors: John A. Ebbets, III, Dennis J. Anderson